HSL(0, 40%, 55%)
Red — Red color
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Color Information
Color Name
Red
Color Family
Red
Warm / Cool
🔴 Warm
Temperature
2000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(0,40%,55%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(0, 40%, 55%) | color: hsl(0, 40%, 55%) | |
| HEX | #BA5E5E | color: #BA5E5E | |
| RGB | rgb(186, 94, 94) | color: rgb(186, 94, 94) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49%, 49%, 27%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(0, 49%, 73%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(0 37% 27%) | color: hwb(0 37% 27%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5916 0.119 21.31) | color: oklch(0.5916 0.119 21.31) | |
| Lab | lab(50.98 36.99 17.21) | color: lab(50.98 36.99 17.21) | |
| LCH | lch(50.98 40.8 24.95) | color: lch(50.98 40.8 24.95) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#92915E — rgb(146, 145, 94)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#989E5E — rgb(152, 158, 94)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B55E5E — rgb(181, 94, 94)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(0, 40%, 55%);
text
color: hsl(0, 40%, 55%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(0, 40%, 55%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(0, 40%, 75%), hsl(0, 40%, 55%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(0, 40%, 55%), hsl(0, 40%, 35%))
hex
background-color: #BA5E5E;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(0,40%,55%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(0, 40%, 55%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(0, 40%, 55%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Red
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(0, 40%, 55%)?
HEX: #BA5E5E | RGB: rgb(186, 94, 94) | CMYK: 0%, 49%, 49%, 27% | HSV: 0°, 49%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #BA5E5E?
The complementary color is HSL(180, 40%, 55%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 0°, 120°, and 240°. For analogous combinations, try hues 330° and 30°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(0, 40%, 55%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(0, 40%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #BA5E5E; — As RGB: color: rgb(186, 94, 94); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(0,40%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(0, 40%, 55%);